Characteristics of adults willing to donate their corneas
| Demographics | Willing to donate | Unwilling to donate | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| No (%) | No (%) | ||
| Total | 364 (67.0) | 180 (33.0) | |
| Age (years) | |||
| 21–30 | 101 (71.1) | 41 (28.9) | 0.21 |
| 31–40 | 91 (70.0) | 39 (30.0) | |
| 41–50 | 79 (59.8) | 53 (40.2) | |
| 51–60 | 73 (68.9) | 33 (31.1) | |
| >60 | 20 (58.8) | 14 (41.2) | |
| Sex | |||
| Male | 188 (67.4) | 91 (32.6) | 0.81 |
| Female | 176 (66.4) | 89 (33.6) | |
| Race | |||
| Chinese | 286 (75.3) | 94 (24.7) | <0.001 |
| Malay | 60 (44.4) | 75 (55.6) | |
| Others | 18 (62.1) | 11 (37.9) | |
| Religion | |||
| Buddhism/Taoism | 172 (70.5) | 72 (29.5) | <0.001 |
| Islam | 63 (42.6) | 85 (57.4) | |
| Christianity | 44 (83.0) | 9 (17.0) | |
| No religion | 65 (84.4) | 12 (15.6) | |
| Hindus/others | 20 (90.9) | 2 (9.1) | |
| Completed educational level | |||
| No formal education | 9 (52.9) | 8 (47.1) | 0.006 |
| Primary | 65 (55.1) | 53 (44.9) | |
| Secondary | 155 (69.5) | 68 (30.5) | |
| Pre-university, diploma, or tertiary | 135 (72.6) | 51 (27.4) |